forestall
[fɔ:'stɔ:l]
v.领先, 占先一步, 先发制人
例句与用法:
She forestalled my plan to meet her.
她抢在我前面,使我要去接她的计划落了空。
词形变化:
名词: forestaller | 动词过去式: forestalled | 动词过去分词: forestalled | 动词现在分词: forestalling | 动词第三人称单数: forestalls |
vt.
抢先行动以破坏(或阻止); 先发制(人)
I left the room to forestall involvements.
我抢先离开了这房间以免受牵累。
We forestalled the attempt to steal the jewels by having them removed.
我们抢在偷盗珠宝的图谋得逞之前将它们转移了。
forestall
过去式:forestalled
过去分词:forestalled
现在进行时:forestalling
词形变化:
名词: forestaller | 动词过去式: forestalled | 动词过去分词: forestalled | 动词现在分词: forestalling | 动词第三人称单数: forestalls |
forestall[fɔ:'stɔ:l]vt.1.■(用先发制人的方法)预防,阻止:They forestalled any attempt to steal the jewels by having them moved to a safer place.他们把珠宝转移到了一个较为安全的地方,阻止了任何偷窃珠宝的企图。2.■在…之前行动,比…先采取行动,先发制人,抢先一步;超过,超越,胜过:By settling the deal by telephone, Mr. Field had forestalled all his competitors.费尔德先生用电话谈妥了那次买卖,他比他所有的竞争对手都占先了一步。3.■(以囤积)垄断(市场);(为抬高价格)囤积(商品):to forestall the market垄断市场4.■[废语]5.■拦截;截击6.■用武力阻挡近义词anticipateobviateprecludeprevent
forestallforestall[fɔ:ˈstɔ:l]vt.1.■抢先, 占先; 先发制人2.■阻止3.■垄断, 屯积
继承用法forestallern.forestallmentn.
[fɔːˈstɔːl]
verb
- [with obj.]prevent or obstruct (an anticipated event or action) by taking action ahead of time
(事先采取行动)防止,预先阻止
they will present their resignations to forestall a vote of no confidence.
为阻止投不信任票,他们将抢先提出辞呈。
■act in advance of (someone) in order to prevent them from doing something
抢在(某人)之前采取行动(以防止其做某事)
she made to rise but Erika forestalled her and got the telephone pad.
她准备起身,但埃里卡抢先拿起了电话记事本。
■(historical)buy up (goods) in order to profit by an enhanced price
(史)为抬价囤积
forestaller
noun
forestalment
noun
语源
- Old English foresteall 'an ambush' (see fore- and stall). As a verb the earliest sense (Middle English) was 'intercept and buy up (goods) before they reach the market, so as to raise the price' (formerly an offence)
forestall
动词 forestall:
keep from happening or arising; make impossible
同义词:prevent, foreclose, preclude, forbid
act in advance of; deal with ahead of time
同义词:anticipate, foresee, counter
forestall
■SPARCS Monitor provides charts and tables for tracking recent trends to help terminal managers forestall operational headaches.
SPARCS Monitor提供了可跟踪最新发展趋势的图表,帮助码头管理人员提前免除管理难题。
■"Chinese net swims industry grows today, had done not have the possibility of forestall.
“中国网游业发展到今天,已经没有垄断的可能性。
■"But Commander Du on this side isn't a fool you know, he's noted for strategy. He's probably foreseen all this and has plans to forestall the side.
“但是,这方面的杜统帅不是庸碌无能的人,他是著名善于用兵的,大约见得到这一层,总有方法抵挡得
■"The question is whether by continuing to exercise the brain we can forestall the effects of (brain shrinkage)," he said.
“问题在于能否通过持续不断地锻炼大脑来防范大脑萎缩。
■It`s funny what a man will do to forestall his final judgment.
一个人为了逃避最终审判真是什么有意思的事情都能干得出来啊.
■The wildfires of 1987 destroyed thousands of acres of the forest.
一九八七年的野火毁灭了千万公顷的森林。
■A narrow mountain path crooks through the forest.
一条狭窄的山路弯弯曲曲地穿过森林。
■An airplane was swanning over a forest.
一架飞机正在森林上空盘旋。
■A thick forest girdled the castle about.
一片浓密的森林包围着城堡。
■A pack of wolves went ravening about in the forest.
一群狼在森林中到处觅食。
■To forestall is better than to amend. or Prevention is better than cure.
与其补救于已然, 不如防患于未然。
■To forestall is better than to amend.
与其补救于已然, 不如防范于未然。
■To forestall is better than to amend.; Prevention is better than cure.
与其补救于已然, 不如防范于未然。
■The central bank hopes to “forestall some of the adverseeffects” of the credit crunch on the economy.
中央银行希望“阻止(信贷紧缩对经济的)不利影响”。
■Fix a price to prevent forestall bargainor and forestall buyer, the government has proper control to the price.
为了防止垄断卖方和垄断买方定价,政府对价格有一定管制。
■Determined to forestall a catastrophe, Malygos decreed that the world's unbridled magic must be reined in by any means necessary.
为了防止更大的浩劫到来,马力苟斯声称这个世界所有的魔法活动必须无条件立刻停止。
■To forestall any attemp by grave robbers, automatic crossbows were installed in the passageway which would kill any intruder with lethal poisoned arrows.
为防盗墓,在进出的门道里巧设机弩,若有情况,会自动射出毒箭,令妄入者丧命。
■Thematic wall gives a person the sense that forestall one's opponent by a show of strength, whole metope does not have any complex designs.
主题墙给人先声夺人的感觉,整个墙面没有任何复杂的设计。
■Such OK also saying, sina got with the TV station hookup counterpoises not only, it still goes up in Internet " forestall " Huang Jianxiang.
也可以这样说,新浪不仅和电视台一样得到了转播权,它还在互联网上“垄断”了黄健翔。
■Understanding how the bacteria grow and avoid lysosomes might suggest new ways to forestall or halt the infection.
了解披衣菌如何生长及避开溶小体,将可能提供预防或阻挡感染的新方法。
■In fact, what the control that Gu Ge increases ceaselessly to network discharge and advertisement counterpoised to had caused a few pairs of its forestall is anxious.
事实上,谷歌对于网络流量与广告不断增加的控制权已经引发了一些对其垄断的担忧。
■They dare not walk into the shadowy depths of the forest.
他们不敢走入森林中阴暗的深处。
■They lived in a house on the edge of a forest.
他们住在森林边缘一所房子里。
■They ran a railroad into the forest region.
他们修筑铁路使之通入林区。
■They got lost in the deep of the forest.
他们在森林深处迷了路。
■They dug trenches to keep the forest fire from spreading.
他们挖沟以阻止森林大火蔓延。
■They walked through the forest breathing the scent of pines.
他们步行穿过森林,呼吸着松树的芳香。
■They went far into the forest to pursue the wounded bear.
他们深入森林,追捕那只受伤的熊。
■Their shouts echoed through the forest.
他们的叫喊声在林中回荡。
■They needled their way through a primeval forest.
他们穿行于原始森林之中。
■He lives at the extreme edge of the forest.
他住在森林的最边上。
■He had only taken the time to assure himself of its truth by a second telegram, and had hastened to forestall any less careful, less tender friend in bearing the sad message.
他在收到第二封电报后才相信这消息是确切的,便赶紧行动以防有朋友听到这一噩耗后做出轻率、鲁莽的事来。
■He lost his way in the forest.
他在森林中迷路了。
■He ventured into the depths of the forest.
他大胆地走进树林深处。
■So he sent for his advisor Liu Ji to see what they could do to forestall this.
他将军师刘基叫来,研究对策。
■He owns a large tract of forest.
他拥有一大片森林。
■He blazed a path through the forest.
他沿途在森林里的树上刻记号以标示路径。
■He could discern a faint light ahead in the forest.
他能看到前面森林里有一线微弱的灯光。
■He said the international community must take urgent ste to resolve the matter to forestall a po ible "cascade" of proliferation of nuclear weapo .
他表示,国际社会必须采取紧急措施解决这一问题,以防止可能发生的“一连串”核武器扩散。
■He blundered through the dark forest.
他跌跌撞撞地穿过黑暗的森林。
■He followed this rule in order to forestall rumors.
他遵守这条规矩是为了杜绝流言蜚语。
■He went to the forest on horseback.
他骑马去森林了。
■The land previously cultivated returned to forest.
以前开垦过的那片土地现在又成了森林了。
■House speaker Nancy Pelosi and Republican minority leader John Boehner said the measure does what is necessary to forestall further economic damage.
众议院发言人南希.佩罗兹和共和党少数派领导约翰.伯纳说,这项措施所做的一切对防止进一步的经济损失是必要的。
■A recently completed trial suggests, however, that antibiotics do not forestall recurrences in heart attack survivors.
但最近完成的一项试验显示,抗生素并不能防止心脏病幸存者的再度发作。
■The entire population was mobilized to watch for forest fires.
全体居民都动员起来,防止森林火灾。
■Relies on this time breaks Feidler to forestall opponent by a show of strength by 6-3 scores.
凭借这次破发费德勒以6-3的比分先声夺人。
■Mr.Katz also documents the attempt of some senior German officials in Rome to forestall the deportation.
凯兹先生也证实,一些德国的高级官员曾经试图阻挠这些运送的进行。
■The entire Great Wall was re-strengthened from the west point to the east point during the Ming Dynasty to forestall the attacks of the Mongols from the North.
到了明朝的时候,整个长城从西到东被加固了一遍,以阻止北方蒙古人的入侵。
■So far, domestic and international to the view of forestall numerous scholar each hold one demit, still do not have final conclusion.
到目前为止,对垄断的看法国内外众多学者各执一辞,尚无定论。